Best Ruby Red Cranberry Salad Recipes

CREAMY CRANBERRY SALAD

Steps:

• Mix the cream cheese and cool whip together until well combined.
• Add in the crushed pineapple and coconut flakes.
• Remove the cranberry sauce from the can and mash well in a small bowl before adding gently to the mixture.
• Refrigerate until completely chilled (preferably an hour).
• Fold in the marshmallows just before serving.

CLASSIC CRANBERRY SALAD

Steps:

• Bring the cranberries, brown sugar, and orange juice to a boil in a large saucepan over medium-high, stirring often. Reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer, stirring occasionally, until cranberries pop and mixture thickens, 12 to 15 minutes. Remove from heat, and cool to room temperature, about 30 minutes.
• Stir in the Bartlett pears, pineapple, celery, and pecans. Transfer to a serving bowl; cover and chill salad 4 to 24 hours.

COLOR IT RUBY SALAD

Steps:

• Mix vinegar, mustard, salt and pepper; gradually whisk in oil until blended. Toss with tomatoes, strawberries and beets. Serve immediately.

CREAMY CRANBERRY SALAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, mix first 6 ingredients. Refrigerate, covered, overnight., To serve, beat cream until stiff peaks form. Fold whipped cream and walnuts into cranberry mixture.

CRANBERRY AND ROASTED BEET SALAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425°. Scrub beets and trim tops to 1 in. Wrap in foil; place on a baking sheet. Bake until tender, 45-50 minutes. Remove foil; cool completely. Peel beets and cut into 1/2-in. cubes; transfer to a large bowl. Add pear and cranberries., In a small bowl, whisk oil, vinegar, cranberry and orange juices, and salt; drizzle over beet mixture. Refrigerate, covered, overnight. Remove from refrigerator 20 minutes before serving. Toss to coat. Top with goat cheese, almonds and parsley. If desired, serve with arugula.

RUBY RED CRANBERRY SALAD

Steps:

• Combine gelatin mixes and boiling water in a medium bowl. Stir until all granules are dissolved.
• Stir in cold water and set aside.
• In a large mixing bowl, combine all remaining ingredients stirring to distribute evenly.
• Stir gelatin mixture into the fruit mixture.
• Pour salad into a large serving container or gelatin molds. (As written, this recipe will fill 3 Tupperware gelatin molds).
• Chill at least 6 hours to overnight.
• Can be made up to 3 days in advance.

RUBY RED LAYERED SALAD

Steps:

• 1) Dissolve raspberry jello in one cup of boiling water. Add the frozen raspberries, stir until well mixed. Pour into a large glass bowl. Refrigerate until almost firm about 30 minutes but maybe as long as 60 minutes. ( I have never had to wait 60 minutes but this is what the recipe states.).
• 2) Spread sour cream over firm Jello.
• 3) In another bowl, dissolve cherry Jello in one cup boiling water. Stir in crushed pineapple ( drained) and cranberry sauce. Chill 20 to 40 minutes until only partially set, Spoon cherry mixture over the sour cream layer in the first bowl and chill for another hour or two.

RUBY CRANBERRY SAUCE

Steps:

• Tip all the ingredients into a saucepan. Bring to a simmer and cook for 5 mins (or a little longer if the berries are frozen ). Cool, then chill for up to four days or freeze for two months. Serve at room temperature.